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◆ First of seven syndications breaks multiple records ◆ Investor engagement and communications helped stable execution ◆ Smaller programme this year but ‘still a lot’ to tackle
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Busy and ‘euro-heavy’ week ahead but dollar pipeline also building with issuers set to bring forward bond plans
◆ Minimal premium paid ◆ Size at top of range ◆ Issuer seizes upon stability
◆ 'Cautious' start say some market participants ◆ New issue premium debated ◆ Price and size praised by rivals
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  • Often considered one of the most sophisticated capital markets issuers in Asia, Indonesia is not standing still. Luky Alfirman, director general at the ministry of finance, told GlobalMarkets, a sister publication of GlobalCapital Asia, that more innovative products are on the cards.
  • China may have returned to the dollar bond market at a difficult point last week, but the sovereign still has a way to go before its notes become a real benchmark for the country’s debt issuers.
  • Italy will give investors the chance to swap out of its earliest maturing BTP Italia for longer dated nominal bonds on Thursday as it attempts to reduce the size of the €20.5bn issue. The deal comes amid a calmer backdrop for BTP yields than over the last few months — a factor that helped determine the timing of the exchange, said one of the leads.
  • Turkey passed its first test of investor sentiment on Tuesday night, returning to international capital markets with a $2bn five year deal after an absence of six months while the country had a brush with economic and diplomatic chaos.
  • Turkey made a successful return to international markets on Tuesday after six months away. The sovereign paid up for the privilege, but took an important step in returning financing conditions in the country to normal.
  • The Republic of Turkey has set price guidance on a new bond issue that equates to 50bp back of its curve. That is a big, sour number for Turkey to have to offer investors, but its goal at this point must be to reopen the capital markets for its banks and corporates. To do that, Turkey's new bond needs to perform.